Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 6 miles
Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 yd | men | women |
220 yd | men | women |
440 yd | men | women |
880 yd | men | women |
1 mile | men | |
3 miles | men | |
6 miles | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
120 yd hurdles | men | |
440 yd hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 110 yd relay | men | women |
4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 miles walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
The men's 6 miles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 10,000 metres.
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Naftali Temu | Kenya | 27:14.21 | GR | |
Ron Clarke | Australia | 27:39.42 | ||
Jim Alder | Scotland | 28:15.4 | ||
4 | Pascal Mfyomi | Tanzania | 28:38.0 | |
5 | Ron Hill | England | 28:42.6 | |
6 | Dave Ellis | Canada | 28:55.4 | |
7 | Fergus Murray | Scotland | 29:40.0 | |
8 | Andrew Boychuk | Canada | 29:54.0 | |
9 | Bill Baillie | New Zealand | 30:01.0 | |
10 | Jamaica | 31:13.4 | ||
11 | Harry Prowell | Guyana | 31:24.0 | |
Tony Cook | Australia | DNF | ||
British Honduras | DNF | |||
Jamaica | DNF | |||
Bruce Tulloh | England | DNS | ||
Roy Fowler | England | DNS | ||
Northern Ireland | DNS | |||
Ceylon | DNS |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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